Swiss Chard, Fordhook Giant Seed Packets

NOW shipping 2025 packets!  Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard plants produce fresh greens all season! Great when steamed or boiled. Also holds up well in soups. Scatter seeds in prepared garden or container after danger of frost. Thin seedlings 6" apart. When 10" tall pick leaves as needed from outside of plant. Or cut whole plant 2" from ground. It will regrow! A prolific producer. Swiss Chard is sometimes called Silverbeet. Bentley Seed Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard Seed Information: Lifecycle: annual (vegetable) Time to Maturity: about 1 1/2 months Sun Requirement: sun Spacing: 6" apart Depth: 1/2 inch 220-225 Seeds Per Packet  Seeds/Oz: 1500 Ideal Germination Temperature: 55-65F Sowing Method: Direct Heirloom Year: 1924 Heirloom Plant Scientific Name: Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½" *Online resale prohibited